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Gavin Newsom: “In the seventies, California led on first tax incentives…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Governor Newsom Remarks at Vatican Climate Summit

Published | Video Starts at 03:01

… in terms of advancing our low carbon green growth future that has carried over the course of generations. In the seventies, California led on energy efficiency and appliances. California led, In the seventies, California led on first tax incentives around solar. California continues to lead in a myriad of different areas, but we recognize, despite that leadership, the acuity of the crisis at hand. (03:01–03:07)

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Asserts that California led on the first tax incentives for solar in the 1970s.

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